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Emesa in a sentence

Emesa meaning

Former name of Homs: a city in Syria.

Using Emesa

  • The main meaning on this page is: Former name of Homs: a city in Syria.
  • In the example corpus, emesa often appears in combinations such as: emesa in.

Context around Emesa

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 19.6 words
  • Position in the sentence: 0 start, 3 middle, 2 end
  • Sentence types: 5 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

reached 1×

Often after:

homs 1×

Sentence patterns with Emesa

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

back to emesa in syria 1× immae and emesa in 272 1× only reached emesa homs in 1× then into emesa 1× treasury at emesa before aurelian 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

after a crushing 1× by march 284 1× soon after macrinus 1× though auxiliaries from 1× zenobia was unable 1×

Common sentence endings:

besieged the city 1× have macrinus overthrown 1× in 272 ce 1× only asia minor 1× then into emesa 1×

Words around Emesa

Just before it in the word index:

emes 7 emeryville 14 emery 463 emerton 4 emersyn 2 emersons 3

Just after it in the word index:

emese 3 emet 12 emeth 3 emetic 10 emetics 4 emetophobia 2

Similar in corpus frequency:

aadujeevitham 7 aani 7 aarne 7 aasb 7 aasen 7 aashiqui 7

Corpus analysis for Emesa

  • In this selection, "emesa" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 19.6 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, reached and homs stand out and add context to how "emesa" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include back to emesa in syria and immae and emesa in 272. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "emesa" sits close to words such as aadujeevitham, aani and aarne, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with emesa

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

After a crushing defeat, the remaining Palmyrenes briefly fled into Antioch and then into Emesa. (15 words)

By March 284, Numerian had only reached Emesa (Homs) in Syria ; by November, only Asia Minor. (16 words)

Zenobia was unable to remove her treasury at Emesa before Aurelian arrived and successfully besieged the city. (17 words)

Longer example sentences

Soon after, Macrinus sent her sister Julia Maesa and her children back to Emesa in Syria, from where she would set in motion her plans to have Macrinus overthrown. (29 words)

Though auxiliaries from Syria Palestina were armed with clubs and maces at the battles of Immae and Emesa in 272 CE. (21 words)

Zenobia was unable to remove her treasury at Emesa before Aurelian arrived and successfully besieged the city. (17 words)

Example sentences (5)

After a crushing defeat, the remaining Palmyrenes briefly fled into Antioch and then into Emesa.

By March 284, Numerian had only reached Emesa (Homs) in Syria ; by November, only Asia Minor.

Soon after, Macrinus sent her sister Julia Maesa and her children back to Emesa in Syria, from where she would set in motion her plans to have Macrinus overthrown.

Though auxiliaries from Syria Palestina were armed with clubs and maces at the battles of Immae and Emesa in 272 CE.

Zenobia was unable to remove her treasury at Emesa before Aurelian arrived and successfully besieged the city.

Common combinations with emesa

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

  • emesa in 2×

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "emesa" in a sentence?
An example: "After a crushing defeat, the remaining Palmyrenes briefly fled into Antioch and then into Emesa." This page contains 5 example sentences with the word "emesa" from authentic English texts.
What does "emesa" mean?
Emesa means: Former name of Homs: a city in Syria.
How many example sentences with "emesa" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 5 example sentences with "emesa", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.